CHRISTIANSEN : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CHRISTIANSEN is a French company founded 26 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres intermédiaires du commerce en denrées, boissons et tabac. Based in SAINT-AMOUR-BELLEVUE (71570), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.1 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - CHRISTIANSEN (SIREN 423754530)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 2 076 437 € 1 602 292 € 1 484 794 € 1 956 599 € 1 421 982 € 1 359 268 € 1 544 099 € 1 324 418 €
Net income 115 815 € 112 088 € 94 178 € 123 857 € 101 104 € 54 422 € 78 507 € 134 004 €
EBITDA 154 498 € 159 585 € 131 887 € 172 436 € 132 255 € 81 306 € 111 068 € 184 184 €
Net margin 5.6% 7.0% 6.3% 6.3% 7.1% 4.0% 5.1% 10.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CHRISTIANSEN achieves revenue of 2.1 M€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +6.6%. Vs 2023, growth of +30% (1.6 M€ -> 2.1 M€). After deducting consumption (1.8 M€), gross margin stands at 228 k€, i.e. a rate of 11%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 154 k€, representing 7.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+30%), EBITDA varies by -3%, reducing margin by 2.5 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 116 k€, i.e. 5.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

2 076 437 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

228 399 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
Gross Operating Surplus (EBITDA)
Definition
Resources generated by current operations, before depreciation and financial expenses.
Formula
Value added - Personnel expenses - Taxes
Interpretation
Positive = profitable activity

154 498 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

144 105 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

115 815 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

7.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 12%. This very low level reflects a solid financial structure, offering significant room for future investments or acquisitions. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 62%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

11.811%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
Financial autonomy
Definition
Share of equity in the company's total financing.
Formula
(Equity / Total assets) x 100
Interpretation
> 30% : Good autonomy
20-30% : Average
< 20% : Low

61.634%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
Cash flow / Revenue
Definition
Self-financing capacity relative to revenue.
Formula
(CAF / CA) x 100
Interpretation
The higher the ratio, the more cash the company generates

6.062%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
Repayment capacity
Definition
Number of years needed to repay debts with cash flow.
Formula
Financial debt / Cash flow
Interpretation
< 3 years : Excellent
3-5 years : Fair
> 5 years : Warning

0.638

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

72.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
11.81 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.04
Med: 10.42
Q3: 56.48
Average +15 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of CHRISTIANSEN (11.81) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Financial autonomy
61.63% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 13.67%
Med: 41.22%
Q3: 65.81%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CHRISTIANSEN (61.6%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
0.64 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.0 years
Average +12 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CHRISTIANSEN (0.64) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 185.92. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
Liquidity ratio
Definition
Ability to meet short-term debts with current assets.
Formula
Current assets / Current liabilities
Interpretation
> 1.5 : Very good
1-1.5 : Fair
< 1 : Liquidity risk

185.918

Interest coverage (2024) ?
Interest coverage
Definition
Ability to cover interest charges with operating income.
Formula
EBIT / Interest expenses
Interpretation
> 3 : Comfortable
1.5-3 : Acceptable
< 1.5 : Risk

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
185.92 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 142.45
Med: 245.99
Q3: 468.77
Average -33 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CHRISTIANSEN (185.92) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.28x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of CHRISTIANSEN (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Working capital requirement (WCR) and payment terms

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 44 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 60 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 16 days. Overall, WCR represents 54 days of revenue, i.e. 309 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +79%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
Operating WCR
Definition
Financing requirement generated by the operating cycle (inventory + receivables - trade payables).
Formula
Inventory + Customer receivables - Trade payables
Interpretation
Negative = cash released
Positive = financing needed

308 787 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
Customer credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term granted to customers.
Formula
(Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
< 45j : Good
45-60j : Average
> 60j : Long

44 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
Supplier credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term obtained from suppliers.
Formula
(Trade payables / Purchases incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
The longer the term, the better for cash flow

60 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
Inventory turnover (days)
Definition
Average storage duration for goods or materials.
Formula
(Inventory / Cost of goods) x 360
Interpretation
The lower the ratio, the faster the turnover

0 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
WCR in days of revenue
Definition
Expresses working capital requirement in days of revenue.
Formula
(Operating WCR / Revenue) x 360
Interpretation
The fewer days, the better the working capital management

54 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CHRISTIANSEN

Positioning of CHRISTIANSEN in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres intermédiaires du commerce en denrées, boissons et tabac

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (49 transactions). This range of 246 219€ to 681 525€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
246k€ 329k€ 681k€
329 616 € Range: 246 219€ - 681 525€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 49 actual transactions of similar company sales (same NAF code) registered with BODACC between 2016 and 2025.

  • EBITDA Multiple: Preferred method for profitable SMEs. EBITDA reflects the ability to generate cash.
  • Revenue Multiple: Used for growing companies or those with low profitability. Reflects commercial potential.
  • Net Income Multiple: Relevant for mature companies with stable results.

This estimate is provided for information purposes only. A precise valuation requires in-depth analysis (assets, liabilities, prospects, market...).

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Frequently asked questions about CHRISTIANSEN

What is the revenue of CHRISTIANSEN ?

The revenue of CHRISTIANSEN in 2024 is 2.1 M€.

Is CHRISTIANSEN profitable?

Yes, CHRISTIANSEN generated a net profit of 116 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CHRISTIANSEN ?

The headquarters of CHRISTIANSEN is located in SAINT-AMOUR-BELLEVUE (71570), in the department Saone-et-Loire.

Where to find the tax return of CHRISTIANSEN ?

The tax return of CHRISTIANSEN is available on this page. Click on a year in the 'Data by year' section to view the account details (assets, liabilities, income statement). Data comes from INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property).

In which sector does CHRISTIANSEN operate?

CHRISTIANSEN operates in the sector Autres intermédiaires du commerce en denrées, boissons et tabac (NAF code 46.17B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.